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    How to Budget by Paycheck and Break Free from the Paycheck-to-Paycheck Cycle

    Living paycheck to paycheck can feel like an endless cycle, leaving little room for financial security or long-term goals. However, one powerful method to take…

    Dr. Maria James March 27, 2025

    7 Steps to Save Money Fast on a Low Income

    Saving money fast on a low income is a challenging yet achievable goal. By implementing strategic financial practices, you can take control of your finances…

    Dr. Maria James February 6, 2025

    Best Way to Pay Off Credit Card Debt and Other Loans

    The average adult in the U.S. has credit card debt and multiple other types of loans, yet are unaware of how they truly work and…

    Dr. Maria James July 8, 2024

    The What and Why of the Gender Wealth Gap

    What is the Gender Wealth Gap? The racial wage gap has been a major topic of discussion regarding the economic difficulties that women face in…

    Dr. Maria James June 19, 2023

    7 Great Financial Fitness Ideas Instead of Material Gifts for Valentine’s Day

    It’s almost Valentine’s Day. You may already see the decorations, candy, and teddy bears in stores and advertised via email. However, this year you may…

    Dr. Maria James January 21, 2021

    POM058: Determine Your Financial Status to Make Strong Goals

    Listen and subscribe: iTunes, Stitcher, Spotify   In this episode, I discuss important financial status indicators you should review before drafting your financial goals. Get…

    Dr. Maria James January 5, 2021

    Overcoming Budgeting and Saving Challenges with the W.I.S.E. Budget Box

    Financial success is two-pronged. You need to know what to do and then you have to do it. One, learn and two, take action. You’ve…

    Dr. Maria James November 28, 2020

    Important Midyear Budgeting Reminders

    Your budget is the plan of how you would like your finances to go. It’s set up to indicate expected income and expenses. The amount…

    Dr. Maria James August 13, 2020

    3 Money Moves to Make Right Now for Financial Stability

    There has been a lot of discussion in general and among finance experts about the best money moves to make right now. We are reflecting…

    Dr. Maria James July 24, 2020

    Money Mindset Strongly Affects Your Financial Success

    Sometimes we don’t even realize that it’s governing our actions and determining our financial success.   Your money mindset is your ideology about money: how…

    Dr. Maria James May 7, 2020
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    • Part 6: Navigating Employee Financial Stress – Shareholder Pressure Increases
      Chapter 6: Shareholder Pressure Increases Before you start, have you read the previous chapters? Chapter 1: The First Signs of Trouble Chapter 2: A Tough Meeting with Leadership Chapter 3: A Heart-to-Heart with Employees Chapter 4: A Personal Reflection Chapter 5: The Breaking Point – A Key Employee Resigns The conference room was tense. The…
    • Part 5: Navigating Employee Financial Stress – The Breaking Point
      Chapter 5: The Breaking Point – A Key Employee Resigns Before you start, have you read the previous chapters? Chapter 1: The First Signs of Trouble Chapter 2: A Tough Meeting with Leadership Chapter 3: A Heart-to-Heart with Employees Chapter 4: A Personal Reflection I barely looked up when I heard the knock on my…
    • Part 4: Navigating Employee Financial Stress – A Personal Reflection
      Chapter 4: A Personal Reflection Before you start, have you read the previous chapters? Chapter 1: The First Signs of Trouble Chapter 2: A Tough Meeting with Leadership Chapter 3: A Heart-to-Heart with Employees The office was quiet, the hum of the HVAC system the only sound as I sat at my desk, staring at…
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